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Sixma Family History

Sixma Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sima, Shima, Sama, Six, Zima, Sica, Siska, Soma, Sloma, Lima

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Where is the Sixma family from?

You can see how Sixma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sixma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sixma families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Sixma's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Sixma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sixma surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Sixma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sixma census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 20 immigration records available for the last name Sixma. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 28 military records available for the last name Sixma. For the veterans among your Sixma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sixma lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Sixma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sixma in 1966 was 87, and 61 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sixma ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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